Lisa Gale Garrigues

Who is Lisa Gale Garrigues?

Lisa Gale Garrigues, also published as Lisa Garrigues, is an American writer, journalist, poet, and photographer who has covered South America and is a contributing editor for 'Yes! magazine. In 2004 she won a Project Censored award in journalism for her coverage of the people's response to the economic crisis in Argentina, and has also published fiction, essays, and poetry in both English and Spanish.

As a correspondent for the magazine Indian Country Today, in 2008 she completed and reported on Longest Walk 2, which went from Alcatraz Island, California, to Washington, D.C., to draw attention to environmental problems and Native American sacred sites.